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product_id: 1486457
title: "Twelve Years a Slave"
price: "£11.41"
currency: GBP
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reviews_count: 13
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# 12 years of true history 4.5/5 star acclaim Classic narrative depth Twelve Years a Slave

**Price:** £11.41
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 📖 Own the story that shaped history — don’t miss out on this timeless testament!

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- **What is this?** Twelve Years a Slave
- **How much does it cost?** £11.41 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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- Customers looking for quality international products

## Why This Product

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## Key Features

- • **Enduring Bestseller:** Ranked top #66 in Black & African American Biographies, a must-have for culturally conscious readers.
- • **Powerful Narrative Voice:** Written with straightforward honesty, making complex history accessible and compelling.
- • **Unfiltered Historical Truth:** Experience Solomon Northup’s raw, firsthand account of slavery without Hollywood gloss.
- • **Emotional & Intellectual Impact:** A profound story that challenges perspectives on freedom, faith, and human resilience.
- • **Collector’s Quality Used Edition:** Good condition pre-owned book—own a piece of history with sustainable style.

## Overview

Twelve Years a Slave is Solomon Northup’s compelling autobiographical account of his kidnapping and 12-year enslavement in the 19th century American South. This used book in good condition offers an unembellished, powerful narrative that ranks among the top biographies in Black & African American literature, praised for its historical accuracy and emotional depth.

## Description

Used Book in Good Condition

## Features

- Used Book in Good Condition

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #227,674 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #124 in Black & African American Biographies #379 in Discrimination & Racism #423 in African American Demographic Studies (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 36,842 Reviews |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by C***N on February 8, 2014*



### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by J***N on October 12, 2013*



### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by M***G on February 26, 2026*



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*Last updated: 2026-05-03*